'I'm surprised no one's been hurt': pedestrians claim refuge islands are too narrow

By Danielle Cetinski
Updated June 13 2014 - 7:18am, first published 4:00am
RIDING FOR A FALL: Ken Brown fears for his safety when he crosses at roundabouts, saying narrow refuges created safety risks for people using scooters, strollers or wheelchairs. Photo: DANIELLE CETINSKI                           0611dcken1
RIDING FOR A FALL: Ken Brown fears for his safety when he crosses at roundabouts, saying narrow refuges created safety risks for people using scooters, strollers or wheelchairs. Photo: DANIELLE CETINSKI 0611dcken1

CALLS to widen pedestrian refuges at roundabouts have been renewed with Orange City Council failing to respond to previous requests.

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